Qiu Tu: I Can Actually Advance to Seventh Order Right Now! (7k)

Thinking this, Qiu Tu could not help but cast a suspicious glance at Guan Xiao before him.

Among all of Qiu Tu's women and trusted subordinates, Guan Xiao and Yan Yan were the two smartest.

Not only were they exceptionally intelligent, but they also possessed formidable independent thinking and executive ability.

In fact, when facing them, Qiu Tu often had to stay on high alert and guess at their intentions.

After all, no one knew what they were calculating or plotting in their minds—although their loyalty was high, reaching eighty or ninety, and they would not betray Qiu Tu, loyalty was not omnipotent. Not betraying him did not mean they would never go against his will.

This was especially true of subordinates who were both highly intelligent and opinionated. They might very well do things they believed were good for Qiu Tu.

Yan Yan, for example, helped Qiu Tu pursue all sorts of valuable, high-status beauties, while Guan Xiao proactively took on extra political affairs and personal matters for him.

What they were doing now still aligned with Qiu Tu's wishes, but if one day he failed to keep an eye on them and they went astray, problems could easily arise.

So, in a sense, they were like fiery thousand-mile steeds. Qiu Tu had to keep a firm hold on their reins to ensure they did not stray from the path.

Even so, Qiu Tu thought very highly of both their potential.

After all, making it in this world required a brain.

Even in a supernatural world where great power rested in one's own hands, intelligence was still a trump card comparable to supernatural abilities.

Only those with sufficient intelligence and wisdom could truly stand on their own.

By comparison, although Tang Feifei was highly talented and extraordinarily powerful, Qiu